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AD52 XPU

2003 Ford Fiesta

Silver Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

131,472 mi
Last recorded131,472 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2016
Typical for 2003 Ford Fiesta64,061 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD52 XPU
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2016 131,472 miles

child seat fitted to nearside rear unable to fully inspect adult seat belt

nearside and offside front anti roll bar inner rubber bushes showing signs of deterioration

Pass 13 Feb 2015 121,352 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

offside front tyre wearing low on outer edge

Pass 15 Feb 2014 115,471 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2013 108,923 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 18 Feb 2012 101,849 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2011 94,348 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

o/s/f tyre tread low on outer edge.

Fail 19 Feb 2011 94,348 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

o/s/f tyre tread low on outer edge.

Pass 1 Mar 2010 88,002 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2009 74,898 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside rear hub bearing slightly noisy

Pass 14 Feb 2008 61,388 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2007 48,197 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2006 35,312 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2006 35,312 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Ford Fiesta?

Based on 33,753,820 MOT tests across 2,828,392 vehicles.

72.8%
Pass Rate
5,238
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
2,828,392
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 959,538
Brake pipe excessively corroded 870,463
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 634,942
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 563,353
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 507,195
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AD52 XPU is a 2003 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2003 Ford Fiesta models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 64,061 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Fiesta fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 959,538 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AD52 XPU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Fiesta typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 23 years old, this Ford Fiesta is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AD52 XPU registered?

AD52 XPU is a 2003 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 18 February 2003.

Is AD52 XPU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD52 XPU shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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